Across
- 2. Chinese philosophy meaning "the way" or the flow of nature
- 4. sum of a person's deeds
- 7. ordered the destruction of 4,600 Buddhist monasteries and 40,000 temples
- 9. escape from the endless cycle of suffering, death, and rebirth.
- 11. provided comfort and clear path beyond suffering
- 13. religion focused on the quest to live a more moral life, emphasizing family and community
- 14. rebirth into another life
- 15. can be free of desires by following the ______ path
- 16. defined the Dao as a process of self-improvement and education
- 17. argued that common people could live moral lives without a Confucian education and without performing formal ceremonies.
Down
- 1. Confucianism was also based on respect for family and the _____________
- 3. helped local people by running schools and providing food and shelter for travelers
- 5. said that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods.
- 6. a system of moral behavior, based on the teachings of Confucius
- 8. keys to a good life were shown through these
- 10. Confucius stressed the importance of _______
- 12. name given to Siddhartha Gautama meaning "Enlightened One"